Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Erlach

Erlach (BE) gets about 1670 hours of sunshine a year, 42% of the possible maximum, or 4.6 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 50% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 200 of 334 places in Bern. Mountains around it block about 50 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1670 hsunshine a year
7.8 ha day in July
1.0 ha day in December
#200 / 334in Bern

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine here, with the mountains around it.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 1.4 h a dayFebruary: 2.8 h a dayMarch: 4.6 h a dayApril: 5.9 h a dayMay: 6.4 h a dayJune: 7.3 h a dayJuly: 7.8 h a dayAugust: 7.1 h a daySeptember: 5.4 h a dayOctober: 3.2 h a dayNovember: 1.9 h a dayDecember: 1.0 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 08:48 to 15:37, and on 21 June from 06:07 to 20:46.

Monthper dayper month
January1.4 h42 h
February2.8 h77 h
March4.6 h143 h
April5.9 h176 h
May6.4 h198 h
June7.3 h219 h
July7.8 h240 h
August7.1 h220 h
September5.4 h162 h
October3.2 h100 h
November1.9 h56 h
December1.0 h32 h

Climate in Erlach

10.5 °Cmean temperature
25.2 °CJuly daily high
−0.8 °CJanuary nightly low
1043 mmrain and snow a year
1268 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
434 mabove sea level

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